Cigarette How toxic is it? Usually Non Toxic Mildly Toxic Highly Toxic Cigarettes contain nicotine which is highly toxic and especially dangerous to young children when ingested. Even cigarette butts can be toxic. Contact Washington Poison Center. Call 1 (800)-222-1222 Chat with a Poison Specialist Common brands & formats Marlboro Lucky Strike Camel Pall Mall American Spirit Cigarettes Menthols Cigarellos What to do If ingested Symptoms: Vomiting is common. Seizures, stopping breathing, and death are rare, but can occur. What to do: If the patient is able to interact, keep them upright and contact Washington Poison Center. If the patient is not interacting, contact 911.